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Kanye West to Headline Coachella 2022, Considering Sunday Service

Kanye West — who now goes by Ye — has been tapped to headline Sunday night at this year’s Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival and might also stage a second Sunday Service performance a source tells Billboard. Billie Eilish is also in talks to headline the event — likely Friday — sources confirms. The headliner […]

Aimer Returns to No. 1 as Holiday Favorites Soar on Japan Hot 100

Aimer’s “Zankyosanka” returns to No. 1 on the Billboard Japan Hot 100 dated Dec. 29, tracking the week from Dec. 20 to 26, 2021. The anime theme song ruled the tally two weeks prior and continues to maintain momentum. “Zankyosanka” rules streaming for the third week and video views for the second week in a […]

Chris Cornell’s Daughter Toni Cornell Delivers Heartfelt Cover of ‘Hallelujah’

At just 17 years old, Toni Cornell is already showing off the musical genes she got from her father, the late Soundgarden/Audioslave singer Chris Cornell. The teenage artist took to Instagram on Wednesday (Jan. 5) to share a moving, acoustic cover of Leonard Cohen’s classic, “Hallelujah.” While playing her a guitar in front of a twinkling Christmas tree, […]

Fat Joe & Remy Ma Beat Copyright Lawsuit Over ‘All the Way Up’

Fat Joe and Remy Ma won a federal court ruling Wednesday (Jan. 5) that cleared them of wrongdoing in a copyright lawsuit over their 2016 hit “All the Way Up,” with a judge ruling that they had already paid their accuser years earlier for his alleged contributions to the song. The case was filed in […]

Jennifer Hudson, Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis & More to Be Honored at 2022 Urban One Honors

The 2022 Urban One Honors will honor singer/actress Jennifer Hudson, writer/producer Timbaland and gospel singer Tasha Cobbs Leonard as well as two legendary songwriter/production teams, Kenny Gamble & Leon Huff and Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis. The two-hour show, subtitled “The Soundtrack of Black America,” is set to air Jan. 17 (Martin Luther King Jr. Day) at 8 p.m. […]